Penczak Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Penczak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penczak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1801:2,013,661129,138
Poland701:542,98251,331
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Penczák (8) are calculated separately.

Penczak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Penczak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Penczak is found most in The United States. It can occur as a variant: Penczák. For other possible spellings of Penczak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penczak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 970,883rd most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Penczak reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Penczak is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 2,013,661. In The United States Penczak is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 31 percent are found, Virginia, where 13 percent are found and Illinois, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 26 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Penczak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Penczak are 19.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.79% registered with the party.

The amount Penczak earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.89% more than the national average, earning $52,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.04% less than the national average, earning $42,213 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penczák958/
Pienczak9328/
Pencak92737/
Penzak9251/
Pinczak86220/
Penchak86137/
Penciak8663/
Piencak8626/
Pencsak8612/
Pentzak867/
Penczok866/
Pienciak8098/
Pencsack801/
Pencák7783/
Pinzak7712/
Pynzak779/
Pincak779/
Pęczak778/
Penzák771/
Pencok771/
Piontczak7536/
Pencakova755/
Pencaková752/
Pentsak711,073/
Pinchak71360/
Pynchak71315/
Pencook7164/
Pinciak7164/
Pincsak7154/
Penciaková7120/
Pinczok717/
Pienčak716/
Penciakova713/
Pencock712/
Pińczak712/
Penciac712/
Penchok711/
Pintzak711/
Pentzok711/
Penzeuk711/
Penncok711/
Pęcak6712/
Pinchake672/
Pentsakh671/
Pienzock671/
Penchock671/
Penncock671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Penczak
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